Leading International Development Economics Expert

3 days ago


Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland United Nations University Full time
Job Description
  • We are seeking an exceptional Senior Research Fellow to contribute substantially to our research programme, assuming intellectual leadership and taking responsibility for the formulation, implementation, publications, dissemination, and evaluation of research programmes/projects with internal and external research teams.
  • The successful candidate will coordinate and implement conference, communication, and meeting activities vis-à-vis UNU-WIDER's target audiences, including researchers, international development agencies, and national decision makers.
  • This role involves carrying out teaching, training, and supervision within the capacity-building programme of the Institute, including guidance of junior researchers and PhD students.
  • The Senior Research Fellow will represent the Institute in both local and international research, policy, and outreach events, preparing presentations and speeches for specialist and non-specialist audiences.


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